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Crime in LS16 6FP

How much crime is recorded in LS16 6FP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Lawnswood & Ireland Wood
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,677 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LS16 6FP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS16 6FP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
47.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

LS16 6FPNational
Violence and sexual offences39.523.6
Burglary13.89.1
Public order7.54.6
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft1.74.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.51.4
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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